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    		• Hoffman, Malvina,
     
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    		• Modern Art Foundry,
     
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    		• Figure female -- Bust
     
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    		• Ethnic -- African
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Ubangi
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Hall of Man Series: Ubangi Woman, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Hoffman, Malvina, 1885-1966, sculptor.
    Modern Art Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Hall of Man Series: Ubangi Woman, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Ubangi Woman, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Bronze with medium brown and dark brown patina.
    Dimensions: 
    H. 9 in. (8 3/4 lbs.).
    Inscription: 
    (On left shoulder edge:) (copyright symbol) MALVINA HOFFMAN (Over left corner of base:) MODERN ART/FDRY/N.Y. signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Her short, wooly hair is matted with clay and is shaped in ridges. The ridges stretch from the hair line at her forehead to the nape of her neck. Her nose is flat and broad. She has very large circular studs or labrets in both lips. There is a smaller stud in the upper lip. The labrets are like two circular plates.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Bust
    Ethnic -- African
    Ethnic -- Ubangi
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Glenbow Museum, 130-9th Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta Canada T2G 0P3
    Provenance: 
    Purchased from Kennedy Galleries, New York, New York 8/26/65.
    Remarks: 
    Cat. No. B.65.70.20.
    References: 
    Glenbow Museum, 1989.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 59500121
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